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Name Origin

Angelo is an Italian given name meaning 'angel'. It originates from the Greek word 'ángelos' which means messenger of God.

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Famous People

Angelo Roncalli (1881-1978)

Pope

  • Became Pope John XXIII
  • Convoked the Second Vatican Council
  • Known for his progressive views and humanitarian efforts

Angelo Dundee (1921-2012)

Boxing trainer

  • Trained world champion boxers Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard
  • Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame

Angelo Badalamenti (1937-2022)

Composer

  • Known for his haunting and atmospheric scores for David Lynch films like 'Twin Peaks' and 'Blue Velvet'
  • Won Grammy Awards for his work

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